Technician - Container

WM (Waste Management); Antioch (TN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K with company match

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Holidays and personal days

Job summary

WM (Waste Management) in Tennessee is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance, inspect, diagnose and repair compactors and containers under general supervision.

The role requires 2 years of experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to meet physical requirements with safety as a priority. WM offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, stock options, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 2 years of previous experience in maintenance or repair.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the job.
• Valid Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on compactors and containers.
• Inspect, diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems.
• Utilize electronics to interpret failure modes and initiate repairs.
• Estimate time and material costs for repairs and order parts.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Maintenance

Reading schematics

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Pay Rate: $24 and up per hour, depending on experience

Work Shift/Days: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Monday - Friday

What is the value of a WM job?

The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck . It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family.

We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.

We Are Committed to Growth: Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members.

We Are Investing in You: Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!

Who are we? #WeAreWM

I. Job Summary

Under general supervision, performs preventive maintenance services and inspects, diagnoses and repairs compactors and containers.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Works under limited supervision and selects from written instructions and established procedures to accomplish assigned tasks.
• Performs repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services.
• Performs inspection, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems as needed.
• Utilizes computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
• Estimates time and material costs on compactor and container repairs and requisitions new parts.
• Performs all work within Standard Repair Times (SRTs).
• Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns.
• Conducts safety checks on compactors and containers.
• Completes required paperwork, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
• Assists senior technicians in the completion of project work.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards, and performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

• 2 years previous experience
• Must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations
• Valid Driver's License Upon Hire

IV. Physical Requirements

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Field: This job operates in both inside gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.
• This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols. As part of the ongoing employment requirements, the successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testing-including pre‑employment screening, post‑incident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing-in accordance with government regulations and company policies.

V. Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.